Video Games For Teens And College Kids Gift Guide 2017

Do you have kids who love gaming? Not sure what games to get them? I asked my 15 and 21-year-old boys for ideas. Below is a list of their recommendations for the best video games for teens and college kids. This post contains affiliate links. I will receive compensation if you purchase a game using the links[…]

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13 Reasons Why Review By My Teenage Son + Resources for Parents

My son wrote this when I had him home for Take Your Child To Work day. I asked him to write a review of a movie or TV series he had watched recently. This is what he wrote: 13 Reasons Why Review Hello, my name is Nicky. I am 14 and Michele’s second son. I[…]

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Monitor Screen Time With the Screen Time App

This is a sponsored post.  A few weeks ago I told you about the Screen Time app to help you monitor and teach your children how to use their screen time wisely. Over the holiday break, my family and I put the app to the test. Setting Up Screen Time App With four kids, I was hoping[…]

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Using Netflix to Start Important Conversations With Your Tweens and Teens #StreamTeam

This is a Netflix sponsored post.  If you have kids, then you know that having the serious discussions is not always easy. Kids think that parents do not understand. Below are several shows on Netflix that will help you start the conversation with your tweens and teens. Bigger Kids or Tweens Discussions Puss in Boots[…]

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New LG G4 at Sprint Is Awesome Family Phone #SprintMom #IC

I participated in an Ambassador Program on behalf of Influence Central for Sprint. I received a Sprint device to facilitate my review as well as a promotional item to thank me for my participation. When I find a phone that fits perfectly in my hand, takes awesome photos and is fast, I get excited. That is the new LG G4[…]

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How My Family Deals with Our Children’s Safety Online #spon

This post was inspired and sponsored by Domain.ME Since I work online and met my husband online, the Internet is a big part of my life. That means my kids are exposed to the Internet early in life. Safety has been very important to me, so today I’m going to share how my family chose[…]

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Talking To My Teen About Underage Drinking #ABFamilyTalk #Spon

I participated in an Ambassador Program on behalf of Influence Central for Anheuser-Busch’s Family Talk About Drinking Program. I received a promotional item to thank me for my participation. A few week ago, I gave you my tips on talking to your teen about underage drinking. Anheuser-Busch has created a Family Talk About Drinking program[…]

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Talk To Your Teen About Underage Drinking #ABFamilyTalk, #IC #Spon

I participated in an Ambassador Program on behalf of Influence Central for Anheuser-Busch’s Family Talk About Drinking Program. I received a promotional item to thank me for my participation. During spring, many teens across the country head to prom and graduation parties. As a parent, those events are frightening. Will there be alcohol at the[…]

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Do You Understand Auto Safety Features? #MasteringAuto

This is a sponsored post. With two teens driving in our house, I’m more aware of the safety features in the cars they drive. I want to be sure they are driving a safe vehicle, but when you go to the car dealer, it’s hard to tell which features are necessary and what all the[…]

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Saving Time on Back to School Tech & Clothes Shopping With PayPal #paypalit

This is a PayPal sponsored post. As we get closer to the new school year, my to do list seems to get longer and longer. I’m also trying to hold on to the last few weeks of summer, but there are so many things that need to be done before they go back to school.[…]

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